Nelly Moser Clematisis a deciduous climbingperennialvine with light green foliage that blooms first both old then again on new wood. The pale pink flowers have a deep reddish pink center stripe and purple tipped anthers bloom first in late spring then in mid summer. Prefersfull sunand moist well-drained soil. Needs support.
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Type: |
Perennial,Vine |
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Height: |
6 – 10 |
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Spread: |
6 – 10′ |
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Spacing: |
8 |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 – 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun,Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring,Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Low Maintenance.Susceptible to wilt and stem rot, which can be fatal. Other potential diseases include powdery mildew, leaf spots, and rust. Potential insect pests include aphids, vine weevils, slugs/snails, scale and earwigs. Watch for spider mites. If possible, plant the roots in the area with afternoon shade and climb the foliage into full sun for best results.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Borders,Woodland Gardens,Naturalized Areas,Trellises and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS:Aster,Rose,Iris
IMAGES: Peter Stevensfrom Seattle,Clematis ‘Nelly Moser’ (1),CC BY 2.0, (2)F. D. Richardsfrom Clinton, MI,Clematis ‘Nelly Moser’ 5 2021 Clematis- (51199307872),CC BY-SA 2.0, (3) Photo bymarcie millholland, madebymoliesmom,Clematis Nelly Moser
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
